Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9638 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia stood at 0.9638 GPI.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia peaked at 1.31 GPI in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8235 GPI, in 2004.
Saint Lucia ranks 145th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.29 GPI | — |
| 2000 | 1.31 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1.26 GPI | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.26 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.18 GPI | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.8235 GPI | -30.1% |
| 2005 | 1.16 GPI | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 1.14 GPI | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPI | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9681 GPI | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9488 GPI | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.9489 GPI | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9763 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9453 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.974 GPI | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9898 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9721 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9774 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9869 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9828 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9638 GPI | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.29 GPI | 1.29 GPI | 1.29 GPI | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.11 GPI | 0.8235 GPI | 1.31 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9717 GPI | 0.9453 GPI | 0.9898 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 142 Mauritius 0.9661 GPI compare
- 143 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9653 GPI compare
- 144 Syria 0.9648 GPI compare
- 146 Malta 0.9609 GPI compare
- 147 Luxembourg 0.96 GPI compare
- 148 Netherlands 0.9589 GPI compare
More education data for Saint Lucia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,378 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,067 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 5,271 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,107 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,937 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 31.41 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Saint Lucia was 0.9638 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 GPI in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8235 GPI in 2004.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Saint Lucia ranks 145th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.